BenQ recently announced its thinnest BenQ T700 digital camera with a thickness of 14.9mm at a retail price of NT$10,990 (US$333). With the aim of achieving a position in five top brands in the Taiwan market for the year, the company is planning to increase its annual production and sale. BenQ T700 features 1/2.5-inch CCD image sensor lens and a resolution of 7.2-megapixel. It boasts of a 3.0-inch 230,000-pixel LTPS LCD touch panel screen, 3x optical, 4x digital Zoom and, weight 120g (not including battery). You can store up to 18MB data; for more storage you can use an external SD card of up to 2GB. Other features include Pentax light to guard against dazzles, three low polytropisms LTPS, Super Shake Free mode and high photosensitiveness ISO 4,000. BenQ T700 is now available in four colors black, white, sliver, and red.

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For any camera enthusiasts out there, Olympus has released a few new additions to their growing Camera Wallpaper Library to personalize your PC. On the site is quite a few pages with captured images of Olympus

Canon released their EOS Digital Special Site today, its more like EOS Universe The first bubble takes you to: Philosophy and Technology, basically a run down of the EOS features; “Quick, easy operation, and high image quality.”

The next bubble: System, runs you through lenses and accessories. Adjacent to System is Solution. Its basically digital and direct camera printing. There is also a EOS 20th anniversary movie on the site. Check it out!

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Looks like the Samsung m620 from Sprint has been re-christened ! Now it shall be known as the “UpStage. Why such a name? Who knows but maybe Sprint thinks that they finally have a music phone which can upstage the competition! The Samsung m620 handset apart from full music controls will also include goodies like; a 1.3 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, built-in speakers and microSD expansion. No word on pricing or availability!

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Casio’s new, stainless steel Casio EX-Z11, 2.6″, 7.2mp digital camera is a sure hit in the Exilim series. The sleek design, weighing in at a little over 4 ounces, packs a Li-Ion battery, with a super life battery mode, to help you get the most out of just one charge. At 30 frames per second video, and max resolution of 3072×2304 still, and 640×480 video, you can take great photos and videos, then upload them easily with the built in USB 2.0.

The Casio EX-Z11 includes a Revive Shot function that promises to boost color in old photos after shooting or importing them into the camera. Also, a GUI based on icons, to easily navigate through shooting modes, editing modes, or slideshow modes. The cost of the camera is not know, but based on what Casio is pricing its other cameras for, you can expect it to hit shelves with a price tag upwards of $300. There are also rumors of it selling in Germany for around $580, but it is still unconfirmed.

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The Retro look is in once again! Well at-least in the camera world and we thank god for that! Meet the new Espon R-D1sL Digital Camera which looks like its been dug out from dad’s closet! The new digicam has been equipped with a six megapixel resolution and includes a a 28mm lens (COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm F3.5/0. Since its a tad special you have to shell out a cool

Sanyo offers a very pocketable lightweight digital still/video camera with the Sanyo Xacti CG6. Weighing less than six ounces this tiny digital camera captures exceptionally clear images and performs even in low-light conditions. The CG6 offers an automatic frame-rate adjustment capability in “Lamp” mode for low-light capture. It also features a blur correction system which utilizes a gyro sensor that detects direction and amount of camera shake to provide clearer captured images.

The camera has a 6.0MP CCD with a 5x optical zoom lens and 2.5

The folks over at SanDisk? Corporation launched a new line of microSD? memory cards for mobile phones. The SanDisk Mobile Premier helps in transferring multimedia files like videos, music, ring tones, digital images etc quickly and feature SanDisk?s TrustedFlash? technology, which let “network operators to sell premium content that can be downloaded directly to mobile phones”.SanDisk Mobile Premier microSD cards will be available in in 1- and 2-gigabyte (GB)1 capacities, with suggested retail prices of $44.99 and $69.99, respectively.

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The first video review of the Nikon D40x is out check it out below.

The first video review of the Nikon D40x is out check it out below.

The first video review of the Nikon D40x is out check it out below.

Sony recently introduced the Cyber-shot DSC-G1 digital camera, which is Sony

Looking for a stylish skin to protect your camera? Delkin will be marketing their new Snug-it camera skin in early April. The skins are composed of a smooth high quality silicone which resists lint and debris better than man other skins. They are custom fitted for each camera model and provide the best protection. Unlike other similar products available, there are silicone petals which protect the camera lens that open and close as the lens moves in and out. Snug-it skins also come with a plastic LCD cover that swings open for easy access and stylus to give the camera full protection. Since the skins are custom molded, all standard functions can be easily used without having to remove the protective skin. Stylish Snug-It skins will be available in black, white and pink colors. Shipping will start in early april and will be priced at $19.99.

Delkin Devices, Inc. announced their newest eFilm Cardbus 32 UDMA adapter. It was created and designed to provide photographers with quick, speedy file transfers for their large high quality digital photos. Connect the adapter to a CardBus/PCMCIA slot on a PC with your UDMA enabled Compact Flash card and enjoy quick file transfers up to 40MB/s. The adapter is compatible for computers with Windows or Mac operating systems. Shipments are expected for early April and will priced at $59.99.

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Olympus recently announced the release of the E510 Digital SLR Camera. The E510 offers great operability and portability in a compact lightweight design. It has built-in image stabilizer unit using Olympus

Sony’s DPP-FP90 and DPP-FP70 PictureStation Photo Printer Both ultra-compact and portable printers can quickly create lab-quality 4×6 inch prints in just 45 seconds. The FP90 features a large 3.6-inch free-angle LCD, while the FP70 has a 2.5″ LCD display screen. It also offers auto touch-up features that correct exposure, focus and red eye reduction with the touch of a button. Sony includes a

Sony announces the Cyber-shot DSC-H9 and DSC-H7 digital cameras. Both cameras are powered by the Bionz(TM) processing engine. They are equipped with a Carl Zeiss 15x optical zoom lens to get close to the action. With its many features is the perfect device to capture fast action images, such as that could be found at sporting events. The cameras can shoot up to a speed of 1/4000 of a second, to freeze the action and capture fast-moving subjects. The H9 has a 3

Coming soon in sometime in March is the Sony DSC-T100 camera. It will be available in red, black, and silver. Sony’s new T-series cameras are powered by the Bionz(TM) processing engine to deliver the fast image processing speeds needed to produce color-rich, detailed pictures. The T100 features a Carl Zeiss 5x optical zoom lens and 8MP picture resolution. The camera is less than a half inch this and has a 3in large display screen to make in-camera editing easy and fast. There are a few highlighted functions of the camera such as Sony

The Canon VB-C300 PTZ Camera is the latest security camera on the block. The camera has a 70

Another round of pre-PMA show camera releases include the new Canon PowerShot A570 IS and A560 digital cameras, which are designed primarily for consumers who are new to digital cameras and those who are waiting for an upgrade to an existing cam. The “A” in the series name is for the “AA” batteries that the camera runs off of, which is convenient.

The new Canon PowerShot A570 and A560 cameras have top-quality features including Face Detection technology, Red-Eye Correction, an on-board Intelligent Orientation Sensor, and a large 2.5-inch, 115,000 pixel LCD color display.

The new PowerShots run off the DIGIC III image processor, which has previously only been available in Canon’s most advanced digital cameras. The DIGIC III processor allows for faster startup, autofocus, and shutter response times, improved image quality, and more efficient power consumption.

Canon PowerShot A570

The A570 features 7.1-megapixel resolution, 4x zoom lens, optical image stabilization, and a fast lens. The lens can open up to f/2.6 at wide-angle settings, and f/5.5 at telephoto settings. The camera’s range of functions can be expanded with optional converter lenses, including a wide converter, tele-converter, and a close-up lens for macro photography. The A570 can take MultiMedia MMC memory cards, as well as SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards, allowing for a large number of photos to be stored.

The Canon PowerShot A570 will be available for purchase beginning in March 2007 at a suggested retail price of $279.99. The camera comes packaged with two AA alkaline batteries, USB cable, AV cable, wrist strap, 16MB MMC memory card, and Canon’s photo software suite.

Canon PowerShot A560

The Canon PowerShot A560 is another affordable model of the latest A-series digital cameras. It features 7.1-megapixel resolution 4x zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD screen, and ISO 1600. The A560 also runs off of the DIGIC III image processor. It also accomodates the MultiMedia MMC memory card, SD memory card, and a SDHC memory card. It will be available for purchase in March 2007 for just $229.99. The kit includes two AA alkaline batteries, USB cable, AV cable, wrist strap, a 16MB MMC memory card, and Canon’s software suite.